In 1996, President Clinton signed into law a historic bipartisan accomplishment for the American people: welfare reform. The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation...

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Press Releases · Nov 28, 2018 · Welfare

TANF Reauthorization Moving Backwards on Work Requirements

Washington—After reports surfaced that Chairman Mike Conaway (R-Texas) and Chairman Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) are dropping work requirements for food stamp recipients contained in the...

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Press Releases · Nov 27, 2018 · Agriculture , Welfare

Farm Bill Without Work Requirements is a Non-Starter

Washington—According to news reports, Chairman Mike Conaway (R-Texas) and Chairman Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) are considering dropping work requirements for food stamp recipients contained in...

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Blog Articles · Oct 11, 2018 · Agriculture , Budget and Spending, Defense and National Security, Immigration, Regulation , Social Issues, Taxes, Welfare

Conservative Opportunities in the 2018 Lame Duck

What is a Lame Duck session of Congress? A Lame Duck session of Congress occurs after an election and before the start of a...

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This week, Rep. Todd Rokita (R-Ind.) introduced the Making D.I. Work for All Americans Act (H.R. 6532). This legislation would reform the Social Security...

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Press Releases · May 17, 2018 · Agriculture , Welfare

Food Stamp and Farm Bill Falls Short

Washington—The House is scheduled to resume consideration of the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (H.R. 2). As Agri-pulse noted this morning, “House Republican...

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